Sukie Rice

Released
Full name:Susan Bellows Rice
Date of birth:1945
Date of death:15. 08. 2020
Age:75† Deceased
Gender:Female
Race:White
Era:1970s
State:Maine
Time Imprisoned:
2 Days
Support
Anti-Nuclear Anti-War Clamshell Alliance
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Biography

AFSC staffer in Boston who, with Elizabeth Boardman, designed and led the nonviolence training that made the April 30, 1977 Seabrook occupation famously disciplined. Joined the Durham (Maine) Monthly Meeting of Friends in 1979, raised a family in Freeport, and spent her last two decades supporting vulnerable children in western Kenya through Friends of Kakamega.

Case

Charges: Criminal trespass (April 30 – May 1, 1977 mass occupation of the Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant construction site, NH)
Arrested: Apr 29, 1977
Incarcerated: Apr 29, 1977
Released: May 1977
Sentence: Held without bail in NH National Guard armory ~13 days; criminal trespass charges most dismissed.
Convicted: Misdemeanor (most charges later dismissed)

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